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When the witches, wizards and muggles started flocking to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-Diagon Alley at Universal Studios, they wanted to be among the first to get inside the new theme park. Diagon Alley, filled with London shops that Harry and his pals Ron and Hermione visited in the books and movies, has brought a new dimension to the popular park, and includes a new ride, Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts. While it was being designed, Universal Studios sent a number of designers into College Park for assistance – to Hinge Vintage Hardware, the shop at 1506 N. Orange Blossom Trail that has a nearly 9,000 square foot showcase selling distinctive home...

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When the witches, wizards and muggles started flocking to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-Diagon Alley at Universal Studios, they wanted to be among the first to get inside the new theme park.
Diagon Alley, filled with London shops that Harry and his...

Residential construction in Lake Nona outpaced that of all other master-planned communities in the four-county Orlando area during the past year, according to a new report.
The southeast Orlando development, which includes the Medical City of hospitals...

Universal Orlando is likely to add thousands more hotel rooms in coming years as Central Florida's No. 2 theme-park resort continues an aggressive expansion, a top executive said Wednesday.
"We've done a study that says we could have 10,000 or...

If one were to identify Daytona Beach by sound, the crash of the Atlantic surf wouldn't be the first thing that comes to mind.
This place likes to introduce itself with a roar: Stock cars tearing around the Daytona International Speedway, hundreds of...

As the father of an avid gamer, I got curious when I learned the U.S. Supreme Court would kick the tires onCalifornia's ban on the sale of violent video games to kids.But somehow, Monday's 7-2 decision in Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association to...

Ron Mathews, 44, vice president of Reed Exhibitions in Norwalk, Conn., is the event director for this week's Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. The trade show is scheduled to take place Thursday to...

IRVING, Texas -- Conference USA and the Mountain West Conference are moving quickly to solidify an alliance that could impact how many of its members are raided by the Big East.
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Here's an employment opportunity from Mad Cow Theatre: PART TIME Box Office Assistant Part-Time Thursday – Sunday; Daytime and evenings. This position may include the following responsibilities. Maintaining the inventory of all concession items, process

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There are two ways to buy books:
For efficiency, there's always the click of a mouse on Amazon: convenient as an ATM transaction and almost as charming.
For the more romantic among us, however, nothing compares with perusing the stacks at a fine...

The backlog of inventory on the housing market is continuing to decline, hitting a 26-month low in March. Good news, right? And the number of houses and condominiums that sold in the Orlando area in March is up 48 percent from the same month last year....

Let's take a look at some of the opportunities and positive indicators for the future of Florida's real estate market.
1. Great prices. Statewide, home prices have fallen about 20 percent in the past year. Florida Association of Realtors®...

Just past the two-year-old model home with the sun-bleached For Sale sign, beyond vacant lots and not far from the lone house on the cul de sac, new signs of life are emerging in the Pepper Place development in Orlando's Conway area.
Contractors have...

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Beneath the covered walkway of what used to be Coggin Buick- Pontiac- GMC...